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Washington, DC — Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-9) today joined the Department of Transportation to announce that the Ohio Department of Transportation will receive $133,000 to fund the “Mommy and Me Ride for Free” program on behalf of the Hospital Council of Northwest Ohio. The competitive grant was awarded by the Federal Transit Administration, an agency within the Department of Transportation.
Washington, DC — Congresswoman Marcy Kaptur (OH-9) today joined with the Federal Aviation Agency, or FAA, to announce that Cleveland Hopkins International Airport will receive an additional $8 million in airport improvement funds. Specifically, the funds are to construct a 124,200 square foot building to house new and replacement snow removal equipment purchased with a separate $7.1 million FAA grant award made in July 2016.
Several hundred area residents and first responders attended the dedication of the 911 First Responders Last Call Memorial today at Toledo Memorial Park.
The monument was completed today by the installation of an 18-foot, 13,000-pound steel beam from the World Trade Center. The beam was hoisted by a crane on top of a 9.5-foot tall concrete and granite base.
TOLEDO - The First Responders Last Call Memorial is now complete at Toledo Memorial Park.
Saturday's dedication ceremony brought a full morning of events, starting with a motorcade that escorted one of the last beams from the World Trade Center downtown to the park.
The beam was slowly put into place on the top of the memorial, along with a flag.
A crowd of people watched as the project, years in the making, was finished.
PARMA, Ohio – Parma’s Ukrainian American community commemorated the 25th anniversary of Ukraine’s independence with a parade. The annual parade kicked-off at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 27, from Cleveland Selfreliance Federal Credit Union, the entryway to Ukrainian Village, a 1.5 mile stretch along Parma’s main thoroughfare, State Road.